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Chris Moorman opened to 175,000 with the button, and Joe Ebanks defended his big blind. The flop came down 
, and both players checked.
The turn was the 
, and Ebanks check-called 250,000 from Moorman.
The river was the 
, and Ebanks checked a third time. Moorman fired 600,000, Ebanks folded, and Moorman now has about 7.7 million chips.
Chris Moorman raised to 175,000 on the button only to have Bertrand Grospellier moved all in from the small blind for 1.49 million. Moorman thought for a moment before folding his hand.
Grospellier is up to 1.775 million while Moorman is down to 7.45 million.
Chris Moorman raised to 190,000 from the small blind, and Bertrand "ElkY" Grospellier moved all in from the big. Moorman mucked, and Grospellier accidentally exposed 
when releasing his hand.
Bertrand "ElkY" Grospellier opened to 175,000 with the button, and Joe Ebanks three-bet to 450,000 from the small blind. Grospellier released, and Ebanks won the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
7,400,000 | |
|
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|
4,800,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
|
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|
1,900,000
-170,000
|
-170,000 |
|
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Level: 30
Blinds: 50,000/100,000
Ante: 10,000
Bertrand "ElkY" Grospellier had the button, and open-shoved for about 1.7 million. Joe Ebanks re-shoved from the small blind, Chris Moorman, surrendered his big blind, and the hands were opened.
Grospellier: 
Ebanks: 
The dealer rapped the table, burned a card, then fanned 
.
The British rail roared loudly, rooting for Ebanks so that Moorman would be heads up for the bracelet.
The crowd got even louder when the 
turned, and Grospellier was down to one final card.
The river was paint, but the wasn't enough for ElkY, and he was eliminated from the tournament. He placed his hands on his head in disappointment, then eventually shook both Ebanks and Moorman's hands before exiting.
The Team PokerStars pro will not leave empty handed - he banked $447,074 for his efforts, and is now in second place in the 2011 World Series of Poker Player of the Year race.
Chris Moorman- 7.4 million
Joe Ebanks- 6.8 million
Joe Ebanks limped on the button and Chris Moorman checked his option in the big. When the flop fell 
, Moorman bet 125,000, Ebanks raised to 400,000, and the Brit made the call. Moorman proceeded to check call a bet of 750,000 on the 
turn and 1.5 million on the 
river.
Ebanks showed 
for a flopped straight and the win. Moorman dropped to 4.4 million while Ebanks is up to 9.8 million.
Joe Ebanks limped on the button, and Chris Moorman checked his option in the big blind.
The flop came down 
, and both players checked. The turn was the , and Moorman led for 150,000. Ebanks called.
The river was the 
, and Moorman led for 325,000. Ebanks folded.
Moorman is back up to 4.6 million chips, while Ebanks is back down to 9.6 million.
